| claim |
to state as true. |
| commence |
to begin or start. |
| confess |
to admit as true. |
| consider |
to think carefully about; reflect on. |
| dash |
to move swiftly; run rapidly; rush. |
| detach |
to separate from a whole. |
| dungeon |
a dark, damp, underground jail. |
| flaw |
a fault or defect. |
| gruff |
low and harsh. |
| pollution |
poisons, wastes, or other materials that pollute. |
| prospect |
something that is expected or very likely to happen. |
| purchase |
something that is bought. |
| sway |
to swing back and forth or from side to side; rock. |
| unbelievable |
astounding or very hard to believe. |
| whiff |
a faint smell carried on the air. |